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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2009: telomere/telomerase, Blackburn, Greider, Szostak

Posted by attilachordash on October 5, 2009

“for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase” press release

The award goes to Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak.

The problem of telomere/telomerases is highlighting the double but strictly related aging/cancer problem space:

Blackburn Lab

Greider Lab

Szostak Lab

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